摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a leg part restricting device capable of sufficiently exerting effects of air bag device and seat belt by preventing lower limbs of an occupant from being damaged in a vehicle collision or preventing the position of the body of the occupant from being shifted. <P>SOLUTION: This leg part restricting device is provided with a panel projecting part 11 arranged in a lower inclined form toward the front of the vehicle 1 to a vehicle floor surface in a storage 4a formed in an instrument panel main body 4 of the vehicle 1 to project toward the lower leg parts 9a of the occupant 9, a collision detector 13 for detecting a collision of the vehicle 1, and a projecting part operation means 12 for projecting the panel projecting part 11 from the storage 4a when the collision detector 13 detects the collision of the vehicle 1. By projecting the panel projecting part 11 by the projecting part operation means 12, the movements of the lower legs 9a of the occupant 9 are regulated. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT</p> |